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Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

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To some extent I liken slavery to death.

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Is the ground a philosophical concept? Has mind a relationship to the ground? Is it an idea to be investigated? Is the ground put together by thought?

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From a philosophical perspective, I want to fight off isolationism and protectionism, be it part of another voice out there that says, wait a minute, what matters to women in Afghanistan matters to America. An isolationist point of view says it doesn't matter. The articulation of "all life matters" helps frame the case that it does matter what happens to a woman in Afghanistan.

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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

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Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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If, like Hume, I had all manner of adornment in my power, I would still have reservations about using them. It is true that some readers will be scared off by dryness. But isn't it necessary to scare off some if in their case the matter would end up in bad hands?

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Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153

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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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All literature, all philosophical treatises, all the voices of antiquity are full of examples for imitation, which would all lie unseen in darkness without the light of literature.

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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

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Two Chinamen visiting Europe went to the theatre for the first time. One of them occupied himself with trying to understand the theatrical machinery, which he succeeded in doing. The other, despite his ignorance of the language, sought to unravel the meaning of the play. The former is like the astronomer, the latter the philosopher.

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I don't have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban if that is the thing that is going to keep the American people safe.

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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

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A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.

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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.

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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

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Laws are silent in time of war.

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